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**NOTE:** in the X11 world, the **SERVER machine** is the one listening for a connection (your desktop). | **NOTE:** in the X11 world, the **SERVER machine** is the one listening for a connection (your desktop). | ||
- | 1) As X11 in its newer versions doesn' | + | 1) Tell your X11 Server Linux box to accept X11 connections from the Client machines with the xhost command. You can add the the command to .bashrc or .profile: |
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- | if you are using a display manager to launch your X session refer to its documentation for enabling this in its configuration file. | + | |
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- | 2) Tell your X11 Server Linux box to accept X11 connections from the Client machines with the xhost command. You can add the the command to .bashrc or .profile: | + | |
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- | 3) Start the connection from the **client** (the remote) machine to the **server** (your desktop) machine: | + | 2) Start the connection from the **client** (the remote) machine to the **server** (your desktop) machine: |
Connect to the remote machine via ssh/ | Connect to the remote machine via ssh/ | ||